IT/Telecom

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Why More Companies Are Hanging Up on Landline Phones

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

staple: 주된, 주요한
Love them or hate them landlines have been a household and pop culture staple for generations.

fixture: 고정
A fixture in nearly every American home for decades.

fiber-optic networks: 광 네트워크
As it upgrades its system to newer, less expensive options including fiber-optic networks.

ditch (something): 버리다
But not everyone’s ready to ditch land lines just yet.

loyalist: 현 체제 지지자
Many loyalists say it’s a comfort if there’s an emergency.

embrace (something): 받아들이다
retro: 복고풍의
And there are some younger users, too, with some kids embracing the retro technology as more parents want to dial back their kids’ dependence on smart phones.

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Study Finds AI Can Reduce Critical Thinking Skills

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

over-reliance: 지나친 의존
cognitive function: 인지 기능
While many of us find artificial intelligence helpful for completing those everyday tasks, a new study finds that over-reliance on the technology can actually reduce brain activity and critical cognitive functions.

knowledge: 지식
The first group was told to rely only on their own knowledge.

brain engagement: 두뇌 활동
Why that’s important is because researchers found that upon that switch, the original ChatGPT group showed the lowest amount of brain engagement.

neural connectivity: 신경의 연결성
So we measured this neural connectivity.

intentionally: 고의로
AI is not going to be better unless we intentionally make it better.

in the midst of: ~(하는) 가운데
Yeah, it’s important to stay creative and be able to use our own critical thinking even in the midst of all this.

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Apple Execs Defend Siri Delays and Apple Intelligence

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

capability: 능력, 역량
And as we got into the conference, we had V1 working to do basic capabilities that we showed off at the conference.

beaten path: 늘 다녀 생긴 길, 익은 길
We had something working, but then, as you got off the beaten path…

integrated: 통합적인
An experience that integrated into everything you do.

interactive: 상호적인
Is this the effort to make Siri this more interactive AI companion?

sentiment: 정서, 감정
back foot: 불리한 상황
There’s a lot of sentiment that Apple is on its back foot here.

naïve: 순진한
And again, I’ll hang onto that naive theory that if we build great products and tell people about them, everything else will work out.

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How Cloud Systems Are Transforming Data Management

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

generate: 창출하다
To generate business value, we need all the insights from that information.

volume: 규모
With the growth of the volume of those stores, businesses, countries, complexity has increased.

fragmented: 분산된, 파편화된
It was quite a fragmented environment.

gradually: 서서히
We changed gradually.

capacity: 처리 용량, 처리 능력
This is now an opportunity for data, compute capacity and AI all coming together in a single format.

immense: 막대한, 무한한
Now we have all the data in the cloud, it opens up immense opportunities.

cohesive: 긴밀한, 통합된
Infosys has leveraged its partnership with Google, Google Cloud Platform, MicroStrategy, and created a very cohesive team along with Metro business and IT colleagues.

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How Intel’s New CEO  Needs To Catch Up

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

symbol: 상징
This symbol outside means you have the standard inside.

indicative: …을 나타내는
It’s indicative of a big problem on one side of Intel’s business, chip manufacturing, but there’s a problem with the other side, chip designing, too.

incremental: 점진적으로 증가하는
There are things you can do, but it’s going to be incremental and it’s going to be extremely risky.

monopoly: 독점, 전매
Basically, they had a technological monopoly.

compatible: 호환이 되는
Their existing capabilities weren’t naturally so compatible with the GPU revolution.

turmoil: 혼란, 소란
In December, Gelsinger was ousted from his role, leaving the company in turmoil.

aggressive: 공격적인
It takes very aggressive investments.

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Facebook and Instagram To Get Rid of Fact Checkers

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

seismic: 엄청난
There have been some seismic changes in the tech world today that could have far-reaching consequences for all of us involving some of the key players in Silicon Valley.

prioritize: 우선순위를 매기다
In a video message, he said the recent US elections felt to him like a cultural tipping point prioritizing free speech

restrictive: 제한하는
He says his rules were too restrictive.

dramatic: 극적인
It was actually a very wide-ranging news conference with a lot of pretty dramatic statements

threaten: 협박하다
tariff: 관세
He threatened that he would introduce really high tariffs against Denmark if the country refuses to give up control of Greenland.

stipulate: 규정하다
He talked about wanting NATO countries to contribute 5% of their budgets to defense if they’re going to be NATO members, instead of the 2% which the current rules currently stipulate.

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What Impact Is the Digital Markets Act Having?

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

curb: 제한하다
Can the EU curb tech giants’ dominance of the digital marketplace?

flourish: 번창하다 
The aim is to improve consumer choice and open up markets for European start-ups to flourish.

forbid: 금지하다
anti-competitive behavior: 반경쟁적 행동
The legislation forbids tech giants from engaging in anti-competitive behavior, such as favoring their own products and services over competitors on their platforms.

breach: 위반
Apple and Meta have already been found in breach of the DMA.

last resort: 마지막 수단
As a last resort option, regulators could even force structural changes, such as the break up of businesses.

sidestep: (어려움이나 법 등을) 피하다
The big tech companies have been adept in the past at redesigning their services to sidestep regulations.

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Artificial Intelligence: 
The Role of Managers

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

organizational structure: 조직 구조
We have to transform its operations, its organizational structures, processes, even its culture.

learning curve: 학습 곡선(학습의 결과로 일어나는 행동의 변화 현상을 도식화한 것)
You have to be able to understand how AI even works and what are its economic properties, how does it scale, what does the cost curves and learning curves look like and so on.

delegate: 위임하다
That is not a task that can eventually be delegated to some business translator.

optimization: 최적화
That optimization is in the algorithm, you do not need to retrain lots of individuals.

retrain: 재교육하다
fundamentally: 기본적으로
You do not need to retrain lots of individuals, change sort of fundamentally structures, once that algorithm is in place what you’re able to do is scale your operations at a completely different level than if you relied on human expertise only.

flexible: 유연한
Third, the human work is going to be more flexible and more creative.

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How Walmart Is Using Big Data & IoT

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

at the center of (something): ~의 중심에
That gives us a great opportunity to put the customer right at the center of what we do.

competitive marketplace: 경쟁적인 시장
seamless shopping experience: 원활한 쇼핑 경험
In today’s highly competitive marketplace, grocery retailers strive to create a seamless shopping experience that drives sales and builds loyalty with their customers.

exposure to promotions: 광고 노출
product interaction: 제품 상호 작용
IoT data is used to track the effectiveness of store layouts, exposure to promotions, product interactions, and use of digital kiosks and mobile apps.

upsell: 상향 판매하다 (기존 고객이 사용하는 제품의 상위 버전을 구매하도록 유도하는 마케팅)
cross-sell: 교차 판매하다 (아직 사용하고 있지 않은 제품을 소개하고 추가구매를 유도하는 마케팅)
For marketers, identifying customer desire, delivering curated content to upsell and cross-sell and measuring the success of promotions has never been simpler and more accurate.

eliminate long queues: 긴 줄을 없애다
cognitive intelligence: 인지 지능
IoT provides service level metrics and enables store managers to eliminate long queues, schedule staff efficiently through cognitive intelligence, and make sure customer expectations are being met at every service point in the store.

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Revolutionizing Cybersecurity: Enisgn’s AI on AWS

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

threat landscape: 위협 환경
The threat landscape has been evolving rapidly.

inadequate: 불충분한
Conventional cyber solutions, they are rule-based, are inadequate.

end-to-end services: 제품 설계, 원자재 조달부터 일정 계획, 생산 및 최종 제품을 고객에게 전달하는 모든 과정
So, Ensign is Asia’s largest cybersecurity company offering end-to-end services.

at the end of the day: 결국 가장 중요한 것은
So, what we want to offer our customers at the end of the day is the ability to defend them from all aspects of these threats.

onboard: 탑승
In addition to offering cybersecurity services to our customer, we are able to onboard them quicker onto AWS on Helios.

deploy: 배포하다
marketplace: 시장
We’re also looking into how we can actually deploy Helios on to the marketplace so that our customers can easily be protected using our services.

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